Love And Relationships

noun a work of fiction dealing with events remote from real life

• The novel explores the themes of love and romance in great depth.
• I'm a sucker for a good romance movie.
• She's always getting caught up in some drama-filled romance.
• The sunset painted the sky in hues of romance.

noun a person with romantic beliefs or attitudes

adjective relating to or characteristic of being in love or love

• The couple enjoyed a romantic dinner by candlelight.
• They went on a really romantic date last night.
• Their relationship is so cute and romantic.
• The sunset painted a romantic picture in the sky.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it)

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

• It is quite common to have feelings for someone you work closely with.
• I think Tom might have feelings for someone in our group of friends.
• I heard Sarah has the hots for someone in her class.
• Sometimes our hearts have feelings for someone our minds tell us we shouldn't.

noun a romantic relationship or love affair

• The affair de coeur between the two diplomats caused quite a scandal in diplomatic circles.
• Their affair de coeur was the talk of the town for weeks.
• Their secret affaire de coeur was finally exposed to their friends.
• The artist's affaire de coeur with her muse inspired some of her most beautiful work.